Danette Vigilante

https://www.danettevigilante.com/

Danette Vigilante grew up in the Red Hook Houses in Brooklyn, New York. She continues to live in NYC with her family and pup, Juniper. One day she hopes to move to a place where the sun is always shining, and the air is warm.

She is the author of Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil, a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award gold winner, a bronze winner of The Independent Publisher Book Awards for multicultural fiction (JUV/YA), and an International Latino Book Awards Honorable Mention.

Other books include The Trouble with Half a Moon, a Sunshine State Young Readers award nominee, and Saving Baby Doe, a pick for the New York Public Library 100 titles for Reading and Sharing list.

Ms. Vigilante encourages literacy in her community via a Little Free Library installed on her front lawn.

Books by Danette Vigilante

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Book Reviews by Danette Vigilante

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Author(s):
Jess McGeachin
Genre(s):
Children, 4–8, Picture Book

The Lost Library

January 25, 2023
Reviewed by: 
Danette Vigilante

“Friendship and the idea of new and exciting possibilities open wide the imagination and the idea that if there is something you want to learn, it can be discovered through reading.”

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